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Chairman of the Peace Management Initiative (PMI) in St. James, Rev. Everton Jackson, is hailing as a major success, the peace marches which have been staged in the volatile communities of Norwood and Salt Spring in the parish. In an … Continued

The parish of St. James paid homage to National Hero, The Right Excellent Samuel Sharpe, with a floral tribute and ceremony on Labour Day (May 23). The function, held at the monument in his honour at Sam Sharpe Square in … Continued

Several teachers and education officials are lauding the Education Partnership for Improved Reading Outcomes, for equipping the education system with the tools for steady progress in literacy. Under the three-year project, which ended in March, the Education Ministry, in collaboration … Continued

Roehampton Primary School, in St. James, is being hailed by educators and senior Government officials as a shining example in St. James. Located in the hilly district of Anchovy, the school, with a student population of 179, has been doing … Continued

Mentor, mother, friend and counsellor are just some of the names aptly used to describe Principal of the Hampton School for Girls, Heather Murray. Mrs. Murray has been at the helm of the institution, located in the cool hills of … Continued

After the pressures of GSAT, CSEC and other exams children and parents are more than grateful for the unstructured play and downtime summer break presents. Unfortunately, children who do not remain academically engaged over the summer lose some of the … Continued